Dibenzoyl-D-Tartaric Acid (CAS No: 17026-42-5) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Levamisole. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Butanedioic acid, 2,3-bis(benzoyloxy)-, (2S,3S)-, (+)-O,O-Dibenzoyltartaric acid
CAS No: 17026-42-5
PubChem CID: 1550213
Mol Formula: C18H14O8
Mol Weight: 358.3 g/mol
Used in API: Levamisole
IUPAC Name: (2S,3S)-2,3-dibenzoyloxybutanedioic acid
API Intermediate Description: (2S,3S)-2,3-bis(benzoyloxy)butanedioic acid is used as a chiral resolving agent in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry to separate enantiomers, and as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of specific drugs. Its ability to resolve racemic mixtures into pure enantiomers is critical for pharmaceutical applications, where chirality affects therapeutic activity.
